Aimsun to build transport model of Greater Manchester
July, 2024: Aimsun is building a large-scale, multi-tier transport model for Transport for Greater Manchester, one of the UK’s most prominent transport authorities.
Using Lua to Write Custom Cost Functions for Aimsun Next
Lua is a lightweight scripting language that allows users to write custom cost functions while also enabling faster run times for complex models. In this month’s technical note, Tessa Hayman explains how Lua differs from Python and the benefits it can bring to your Aimsun Next models.
More efficient traffic and fleet management
Athina Tympakianaki, PhD, explains the potential benefits to our cities of the CONDUCTOR HE urban transit research project.
An AutoML-based approach for automatic traffic incident detection in smart cities
An AutoML-based approach for automatic traffic incident detection in smart cities
Using Aimsun Next with a subscription-based license
Paolo Rinelli explains how our new customer portal and subscription-based licensing bring Aimsun Next users great benefits in terms of administrative efficiency, remote desktop, cloud computing and security.
Community-aware transport management
Mónica Domínguez, a data scientist at Aimsun, explains the paradigm shift from individual to community-aware transport solutions and how this has guided development of cooperative transport management strategies in the FRONTIER research project.
Platooning of connected automated vehicles on freeways: a microsimulation approach
Platooning of connected automated vehicles on freeways: a microsimulation approach
Aimsun wins ISO 9001 certification
May, 2024: Following a successful external audit, we are proud to announce that the Aimsun S.L. management system is now certified in quality.
Sustainable Automated Mobility-On-Demand Strategies in Dense Urban Areas: A Case Study of the Tel Aviv Metropolis in 2040
Sustainable Automated Mobility-On-Demand Strategies in Dense Urban Areas: A Case Study of the Tel Aviv Metropolis in 2040
Implications of de-carbonization policies using an innovative urban transport simulator
Implications of de-carbonization policies using an innovative urban transport simulator
Demand Exploration of Automated Mobility On-Demand Services Using an Innovative Simulation Tool
Demand Exploration of Automated Mobility On-Demand Services Using an Innovative Simulation Tool
Walk or take the bus? Modeling mode choice with dynamic transit assignment.
How do we decide whether to walk somewhere or take the bus and how do you model that decision in Aimsun Next?
New release: Aimsun Next 24!
April, 2024: The latest version of Aimsun Next mobility modeling software is out now! It not only brings new software features, but also marks the launch of a customer portal and subscription-based licenses.
Data alone is not enough
The FRONTIER research project uses simulation, data analysis and prediction to test cooperative traffic management solutions in various cities across Europe
Comparing the impact of route choice changes
Tessa Hayman explains how to analyze route choice changes between schemes tested using microscopic, mesoscopic and hybrid network loading.
Road safety for all: how the PHOEBE project is enhancing traffic simulation to forecast infrastructure safety
In 2022, Europe witnessed over 20,000 road fatalities. The European Commission’s ‘vision zero’ aims to eliminate all road fatalities and serious injuries by 2050.
Unlocking the power of Path Assignment Plans
Marga Delgado explains how the the Path Assignment Plan feature in Aimsun Next gives you unparalleled flexibility in reusing previously calculated paths.
Digital twin automates bus reliability for Tees Valley
February 2024: Tees Valley Combined Authority has selected Aimsun and Yunex Traffic to provide a traffic digital twin to improve bus service reliability and wider traffic management.
Aimsun wins award from Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre
February 2024: The Director General of the Abu Dhabi ITC presented Aimsun with a partner appreciation award in recognition of work on Analytics as a Service.
Traffic digital twins for a quicker road to environmental sustainability
January 2024: How traffic digital twins can accurately simulate network incidents, congestion and even air quality to help mitigate transport delays and improve environmental sustainability